Sunday, April 26, 2009

Jefferson Davis


Davis was appointed to be the President of the Confederacy on February 9th 1861. He represented what the Southern States, which was to be able to keep their slaves to help their farms. He appointed Robert E. Lee as the General for the South during the Civil War. Davis was captured in 1867 and along with many other Confederate politicians (such as congressman) who were never allowed to hold office in the United States after the Civil War.

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